61 Poets Rd, West Hobart is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 776m2 and floor size of 151m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2001.
Opportunities like this are rare indeed - two registered flats sold together as one property! Offering excellent opportunity for investors, multi generational living, or a low maintenance home with built in income potential. Downstairs is leased until June 2026 to a longer-term tenant and upstairs is vacant as at 7th April 2026 following a long-term lease.
Set in a fantastic West Hobart location close to the CBD and right on the edge of a nature reserve, the property consists of two self contained two bedroom flats within a solid double brick construction. The living areas include reverse cycle air conditioning, and all windows are double glazed, ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency.
The upper level features a light open plan living area with lounge, kitchen and dining; two spacious bedrooms; and combined toilet and laundry facilities.
Downstairs, the second unit has an inviting lounge room which flows through to a kitchen and dining space. There are two good sized bedrooms, a compact bathroom with separate toilet and laundry, and large storage room.
A private outdoor space is available for each dwelling - an elevated courtyard to enjoy the sun and glorious Derwent River views, and a wide wrap around deck on the lower level for entertaining with friends or making the most of warmer weather.
West Hobart remains one of the capital's most desirable suburbs, prized for its proximity to the city, reputable schools, cafs, and everyday conveniences. Central Hobart is only 2km away, Lansdowne Crescent Primary is just down the hill, and West Hobart shops and North Hobart's popular restaurant strip are within easy reach. Plus, those who love being active outside can explore Knocklofty Reserve's walking tracks, mountain bike trails and peaceful bushland from the end of Poets Rd.
Contact Mel to arrange a time to view this exceptional opportunity. A versatile, well located property with strong income prospects like this is sure to draw significant interest - so be sure to call today!
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The size of West Hobart is approximately 3.9 square kilometres. There are 8 parks, covering nearly 35.4% of the total area. The population of West Hobart in 2016 was 5953 people. By 2021 the population was 6525 showing a population growth of 9.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Hobart is 20-29 years. Households in West Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Hobart work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 63.40% of the homes in West Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 62.30% in 2016.
West Hobart has 2,954 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Hobart have seen a 9.90% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.50% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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